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Georgian translation of ‘Alzire’ made by Prince Alexander Chavchavadze, early c.19th
Identifiers
CMV:
CMV37193
Repository:
Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France
Shelfmark:
Géorgien 16, ‘ალზირა ანუ ამერიკელნი – Alzira anu amerikelni’
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Bibliothèque nationale de France, 'MFILM Georgian 16.'
Content
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Language(s):
Georgian
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No
Brief Summary:
Georgian translation of Alzire made by Prince Alexander Chavchavadze in the early-nineteenth century.
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Genre(s):
Theatre, Tragedy
Status:
Translation
Physical Description
Material(s):
Ink on paper
Extent:
36 ff.
Format:
Folio
Dimensions:
320 x 205 mm
Hands:
1
Watermark:
The paper is watermarked with a crown and double-headed eagle, as well as the date ‘1819’.
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Binding:
Bound in scratched cardboard covers.
Additional Comments:
The MS is written on blue paper.
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History
Date:
early c.19th
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Provenance:
The MS was acquired by the BNF in 1833 from Letellier.
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